A monument at Alicante Marina honors a little-known hero of the Spanish Civil War.

Down this yellow brick road, visitors are treated to toadstool houses and massive mushroom sculptures.

These abundant, over-the-top monuments are so widely scattered that they define the entire compact capital cityscape, often leading to jokes about whether there are more statues than residents.

This Hindu temple is an architectural marvel designed and built according to ancient Indian principles.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

A touching tribute to the "Wonkey Donkey."

This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.

A monument commemorating the 852 lives lost in the sinking of the MS Estonia.

A monument to the 17,000 Chinese who worked and died to build Canada's Pacific Railway.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

This 19th-century heritage building once housed a department store that supplied British provisions in the city.

This unusual structure may be on its way to becoming a cultural landmark in Toronto.

A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.

The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.

This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.

The giant birds honor two native North American species.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

This magnificent white pagoda was constructed to resemble a sacred Buddhist mountain.

A controversial blue hoop has been puzzling freeway drivers since 2013.

This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.

To get to or from this Canadian ghost town, you'll need to cross 11 single-lane bridges.